On the slopes of Monte Subasio, in the commune of the historic pilgrimage centre of Assisi- home of Saint Francis.3 storey independent medieval country house . Situated in over an acre of land with olive ,walnut, and fruit trees. Panoramic views of Santa Maria degli Angeli and across the valley to Perugia and beyond. Within walking distance of a bar, supermarket, bakery, greengrocer, bank and pizzeria. A few minutes drive away are many restaurants catering for all requirements from cheap and cheerful to noted in good food guides- Assisi, Spello, Foligno, Perugia etc. It is possible to rent the entire house or either the top 2 floors or the lower floor separately. Swimming pool 12 by 5 metres (1.2 to 1.8m deep.) Although not essential a car is highly recommended . The house has been lovingly restored in the traditional manner with all modern amenities. It is possible to rent the entire house or either the top 2 floors or the lower floor separately.(shared use of gardens and pool in summer months)
Young children are very welcome but will require supervision . ACCOMMODATION Top floor Large bedroom with fitted wardrobes double bed and single bed (or 3 single beds) dressing table with mirror. Sky TV and DVD player.
Bathroom- shower, bidet, washbasin, toilet. Marble floor and wall tiles.
Small library- good and varied selection of English books, DVD`, videos and CD`s.
Large living room- leather three piece suite, leather padded stools, antique furniture, Sky TV, video, DVD, CD/cassette player. Windows overlook the valley. Staircase to:-
Middle floor-street level Main entrance from street up small flight of stairs
Kitchen/dining room- well equipped, with oak beamed ceilings, open fireplace, terra cotta tiles. Electric oven and gas hob, double copper sink. Large oak table seats 10. Telephone/internet access if required available at extra cost . Gas boiler for water and central heating. Leading to:-
Utility room- washing machine, microwave, fridge freezer, food storage cupboards.
Bathroom- shower, w.c., bidet, washbasin.
Large bedroom-double bed plus single bed (or 3 singles), oak beamed ceiling, wardrobe, built in cupboard. 2 bedside tables and chest of drawers, antique writing desk etc.
Lower floor- separate access
Large kitchen- well equipped, granite work tops, oak beam ceilings, electric oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer. Original bread oven restored. Gas boiler for water and central heating. Table & 4 chairs Leading to:
Bathroom-shower, W.C, bidet, washbasin. Marble floor and wall tiles.
Sitting/dining room 2 single beds (can be double if required).2 armchairs, coffee table . Wardrobe and storage chest. Leading to: Sitting room/wine cellar with double sofa bed,. coffee table and sideboard. TV,DVD, CD/stereo system.
Garden/Land
Hillside gardens with fruit and olive trees. .Garden on two levels
- upper area with separate access from the street has morning sun -large lower garden accessed by steps at the side of the house to terra cotta tiled patio with built in seating , garden table and chairs and barbecue. The patio gets afternoon sun and views of beautiful sunsets. Panoramic views up the mountainside or down and across the valley below. -Steps down to Swimming pool in lower garden 12*5 M sq -Remainder of garden open land with olive and fruit trees with access to white road leading to local church.
Services Services included
Bed linen, bath towels, tea towels (changed weekly), cleaning before and after rental.
Mains gas, electricity and water.
Coast/beach Lake Trasimeno- ½ hour drive-beach areas for swimming. Ferry trips across the lake. Boating etc. Adriatic and Mediterranean coasts approx 2 hour drive either way.
Public swimming pools Assisi & Spello- both approx 3km away-open during Italian school summer holidays
Nearest airport Perugia 22km (13.7 miles)
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